Issues with Invoicing in 2.6.12 on Win 7-64

[Greg Feneis]

On Sat, Jul 2, 2016 at 8:50 AM, Geert Janssens <geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be>
wrote:

> I saw this thread again and it got me thinking once more about it. I'm
> happy to report I found an easy and (IMO) elegant fix for it which I
> committed just now. With this fix new invoice/bill entries will take a
> default tax table of "None" as meaning "Not taxable", and hence the 'T?'
> column will not have an 'X' anymore. You can set the default tax table
> either globally via File->Properties->Business, or you can set
> customer/vendor specific overrides per vendor.
>
>
>
> This slightly changes the semantics of a 'None' default tax table from
> 'taxable but no tax details given' to 'not taxable'.
>
> While not exactly the same the former is a highly unlikely situation,
> where the latter is more common and hence makes more sense. In the rare
> case a user does want to express the old semantics this is still possible
> by explicitly creating a tax table without any details.
>
>
>
> Note this only influences newly entered entries. It has no influence on
> existing ones. However mind gnucash' autocomplete feature. If you let an
> entry autocomplete to one that did have tax information set, this will tax
> information be copied to your new entry as well.
>
>
>
> This fix will appear in the next gnucash release (2.6.14).
>


​Yay!  I look forward to trying it out.  ​





Kind regards,

Greg Feneis